Define the following acronyms as they apply to digital logic circuits:…
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Most integrated circuits are digital, based on MOS (CMOS) transistors.…
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Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze digital…
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Having learned about digital memory devices in the last chapter, we…
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A handy all-in-one tool for reading resistor color code values for a 4 band resistor, 5 band resistor, or 6 band resistor.
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Read the following quotation, and then research the term…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a simple circuit that computes the average of voltages and learn about analog computers and their application.
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Perhaps the most challenging aspect of interpreting ladder diagrams,…
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The Rules of Binary Addition Adding binary numbers is a very simple…
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A decoder is a circuit that changes a code into a set of signals. It…
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What is the difference between a JMP (“jump”) instruction and a…
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A principal consideration for industrial control networks, where the…
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Up to now, every circuit that was presented was a combinatorial…
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In these hands-on semiconductor electronics experiments, learn to build and test circuits using discrete silicon (Si) devices, including diodes and transistors. Also, learn important circuit designs, including rectifiers, current mirrors, amplifiers, and oscillators.
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Shift registers, like counters, are a form of sequential…
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This calculator helps you compute the characteristic impedance of an embedded microstrip.
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The “vocabulary” of instructions which any particular…
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The manufacture of only silicon based semiconductors is described…
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One caveat with signed binary numbers is that of overflow, where the…
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Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) uses digital signals to control power…
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This calculator computes the noise figure and noise temperature in a system
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Solid-state switching circuits usually keep their constituent…
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So far, we’ve studied both S-R and D latch circuits with enable…
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The time constant of a series RC circuit is the product of the resistance and capacitance. Given two of the three values—resistance, capacitance, or RC time constant—this tool will calculate the missing third variable.
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Capacitance Formula Permittivity of Dielectric …
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a red LED flasher and learn a useful application of the versatile 555 timer IC.
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Inductors, like all electrical components, have limitations which must…
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Suppose I were about to measure an unknown voltage with a manual-range…
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The following circuits are pre-tested netlists for SPICE 2g6, complete…
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In this hands-on electronics experiment, build a red LED flasher with a transistor drive to control the current and learn how to use transistors to provide current gain and how to limit LED current.
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<p> Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological…
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Specific resistance at 20o C: Material Element/Alloy ohm-cmil/ft…
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What shape of voltage waveform would you expect to measure (using an…
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Let us begin our exploration of Boolean algebra by adding numbers…
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In this circuit, three resistors receive the same amount of current (4…
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Perhaps the most important consideration of an ADC is its resolution.…
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This calculator computes the resonant frequency of a parallel inductor and capacitor "tank" circuit.
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